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TMZ has published a lengthy letter sent from former Florida Gator Aaron Hernandez that ends with a drawing of a naked, curvy woman. Hernandez, currently incarcerated after being accused of murder, sent the letter to a male childhood friend on Nov. 17. From all accounts, life behind bars is pretty alright for the ex-NFL player. "It's not that bad, honestly," Hernandez wrote in the letter. "I'm just hoping I am out within these next few years, to get a chance to ball again, if not, I'm still straight!" Hernandez ended most sentences in exclamation marks or "LOL" and even wrote that he's "way less stressed in jail." ...

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